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    Polygamy

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    Polygamy: Then and Now Polygamy is a common‚ well-buried secret that is often hard to leave and still exists throughout the country today. Usually‚ when one thinks of polygamy‚ the mere idea seems unreal. The idea of having more than one spouse disgusts some people. How can someone want to be married to more than one person? Sure‚ you can sit there and say that you “love” all of them‚ and that may be true‚ but to divide yourself up among them in order to spend time with everyone is almost insane

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    Polygamy‚ a tradition needed to be changed Nno! Kwenu! The body of Egwugwu‚ I salute you. The reason why were are her in the ilo is for the discussion of a very gruesome tradition. I am here to address the current issue of shortage of women for men like me in the village for marriage. There is a particular tradition practiced in our village which has ruined many lives of men like me in the village and such men who don’t have a wife are considered to be efulefu‚ and there is no doubt about that

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    Polygamy

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    Why Polygamy? Polygamy is the practice of having two or more spouses at the same time; this includes both polygyny and polyandry‚ which is the union of one man with more than one women and the union of one women to more than one man. A new study out of the University of British Columbia (UBC) documents how societies have systematically evolved away from polygamy because of the social problems it causes. The Canadian researchers are really talking about polygyny‚ which is the term for one man with

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    Is Polygamy Socially Acceptable? The reality TV show Sister Wives follows the lives of a polygamist family of 22. The husband‚ Cody Brown‚ has 4 wives: Meri‚ Janelle‚ Christine‚ and the latest addition Robyn. The number of polygamists in North America‚ estimated at 50‚000 or more‚ is doubling every decade. Polygamy by definition is a marriage that includes more than two partners. When a man is married to more than one woman at the same time it is called polygany and when a woman is married to more

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    Polygamy

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    Introduction Polygamy‚ the practice where one husband has many wives‚ is a hotly debated topic in the world. This practice can be found in many parts of the world‚ especially in North Africa as well as in the Middle East. In the latter area‚ there are many instances of polygamy and this habit has been researched by many scholars‚ especially from the point of view that this practice has bad effects on the women and children who are in these families. Many research papers call for this practice to

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    Monogamy Versus Polygamy

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    SSC 101-2 Research Paper Monogamy versus Polygamy Nobody ever said marriage was easy. Marriage is a vow to remain honest‚ true‚ and faithful‚ and a promise to always love and cherish the chosen one. In many cultures worldwide‚ young girls dream of the day that her knight in shining armor will come to her‚ sweep her off her feet‚ and propose marriage in a rush of romance. This dream of love is instilled in cultural values and beliefs that affect the child throughout his or her upbringing‚ which

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    Polygamy Culture

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    Polygamy Culture: Polygamy is a heterosexual marriage which includes more than two partners‚ which is a monogamous marriage. When a man is married to more than one wife at the one time‚ the relationship is called polygyny‚ and there is no marriage bond between the wives; and when a woman is married to more than one husband at the one time‚ it is called polyandry‚ and there is no marrige bond between the husbands. If a marriage includes multiple husbands and wives‚ it can be called group marriage

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    Polygamy Analysis

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    there is also the environments in which the religion of polygamy is practiced‚ creating ethical dilemmas and questions as to whether religious freedoms are being infringed upon. Polygamy‚ part of the Mormon religion customs has a history that dates back to when the state of Utah requested to become part of the United States (Van Camp‚ 2014). Part of the customs of the Mormon religion was that the males had an obligation to engage in polygamy‚ yet before Utah would be granted its request to become

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    Polygamy In Canada

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    which is called Polygamy. Polygamy is defined as “The practice or Custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time” (Oxford Dictionary). The term polygamy acts as an umbrella term for the simple reason there are different types of this practice. The most common practice of polygamy and the one this essay will be looking into specifically is called polygyny which

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    Negativity of Polygamy

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    Abstract Polygamy‚ the practice of courting/marrying multiple wives or husband‚ is something that has gone as far bad as to the medieval age. Our experience as human beings generally shows that the art of polygamy just simply doesn’t work. It might seem all good in the beginning but in the end relationships like those can never stand the test of time. In the society one lives in today‚ polygamy is considered as a despicable act‚ due to the fact that polygamy‚ alone‚ goes against the beliefs of

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